Springfield Academy (Closed 2006)

Springfield Academy serves 192 students in grades Kindergarten-12. 
Minority enrollment was 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
192 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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12:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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7%
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Hispanic
54%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Springfield Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Black
25%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Springfield Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
White
21%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Springfield Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hawaiian
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Two or more races
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5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Massachusetts.
0.61
This chart displays the diversity score of Springfield Academy and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Springfield Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Springfield Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Springfield Academy?
192 students attend Springfield Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Springfield Academy students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, and 21% of students are White.
What grades does Springfield Academy offer ?
Springfield Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Springfield Academy part of?
Springfield Academy is part of Springfield School District.

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